Louisiana SB477 Amends Gaming Control Board Retirement Rules
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Summary
Louisiana Senate Bill 477 passed on April 8, 2026, amending retirement eligibility rules for the chairman of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. The bill was sponsored by Senator Edward Price and referred to the Committee on Retirement before passage. This legislation affects the retirement benefits framework for a single appointed regulatory position.
What changed
Louisiana SB477 modifies retirement eligibility requirements for the chairman of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. The bill passed the Senate on April 8, 2026, after favorable committee reporting from the Senate Retirement Committee. The legislation adds to existing retirement statutes with specific conditions tied to the 2/3-CA10s29.1(A)(3) requirement.
Affected parties include the Louisiana Gaming Control Board and state administrative agencies overseeing public employee retirement systems. Board governance and personnel administration may require policy updates to reflect the new retirement eligibility framework for the chairman position.
What to do next
- Monitor for effective date
- Review internal retirement policies
Archived snapshot
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ChangeBridge / Louisiana / SB477 Passed SB477 Senate Bill Passed 2026-03-31
Provides relative to the retirement eligibility of the chairman of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. (2/3-CA10s29.1(A)(3))(gov sig) (OR INCREASE APV)
Bill Details
State Louisiana
Session 2026 Regular Session
Chamber Senate
Official Source www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26r...
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Sponsors
Edward Price (Sen - D)
Action History
2026-04-08 S Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. 2026-04-07 S Reported favorably. 2026-04-01 S Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Retirement. 2026-03-31 S Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Committee Referrals
2026-04-01 S Retirement
Bill Text Versions
0000-00-00 Introduced
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